Deferral of the payment of Social Security contributions

The spread of COVID-19 has led to several adversities in companies’ regular operational performance, legitimising a major legislative profusion to address the new challenges. In view of supporting the economic activity, rules for the deferral of the payment of Social Security contributions are being defined. To this end, the Portuguese Minister of Labour, Solidarity and Social […]

Manuel MagalhãesPartner, Sérvulo & Associados

For exceptional times, exceptional measures: the impact of COVID-19 in the compliance with tax obligations

Considering the effects that the spread of COVID-19 will have on the economic activity, the Secretary of State for Tax Affairs has issued Order 104/2020.XXII, on March 9th, intended at adopting several measures to extend the deadlines for voluntary compliance with tax obligations, as well as extending the possible causes for the verification of the so-called […]

Manuel MagalhãesPartner, Sérvulo & Associados

Friedlaender Nykanen & Rogowski PLC joins IR as the exclusive Real Estate Member in Michigan

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Susan K. Friedlaender of Friedlaender Nykanen & Rogowski PLC. Susan has joined IR as our exclusive Real Estate Member in Michigan. Friedlaender Nykanen & Rogowski PLC provides specialized experience in commercial and real property litigation and transactions, including: zoning, tax appeals, […]

Friedlaender Nykanen & Rogowski PLC joins IR as the exclusive Real Estate Member in Michigan

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Joseph .M Rogowski of Friedlaender Nykanen & Rogowski PLC. Joseph has joined IR as our exclusive Real Estate Member in Michigan. Friedlaender Nykanen & Rogowski PLC provides specialized experience in commercial and real property litigation and transactions, including: zoning, tax appeals, […]

State Aid: the vaccine the economy needs?

The COVID-19 outbreak has led to severe (although necessary) actions from Member States that restrict the normal activity of several economic sectors such as tourism, restauration and commerce. These measures, unavoidably, cause serious difficulties to undertakings that are unable to function and finance themselves as usual. In turn, this creates a serious risk for the […]

Manuel MagalhãesPartner, Sérvulo & Associados

Friedlaender Nykanen & Rogowski PLC joins IR as the exclusive Real Estate Member in Michigan

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce David E. Nykanen of Friedlaender Nykanen & Rogowski PLC. David has joined IR as our exclusive Real Estate Member in Michigan. Friedlaender Nykanen & Rogowski PLC provides specialized experience in commercial and real property litigation and transactions, including: zoning, tax appeals, […]

COVID-19: Guide for Companies and Employees

The World Health Organization declared a pandemic state on March 11th. Companies are resisting to operational repercussions and adaptation is the keyword. Saturday morning was published: a) Decree-Law No. 10-A/2020 of March 13th, which establishes exceptional and temporary measures related to the epidemiological situation of the new Coronavirus – COVID-19; and b) Council of Ministers’ Resolution No. 10-A/2020, which approves a set […]

Manuel MagalhãesPartner, Sérvulo & Associados

COVID-19: Exceptional and temporary regime for compliance with fiscal obligations and social security contributions

With the purpose of ensuring liquidity for companies, preserve their activity and the job posts they create, Decree-Law no. 10-F/2020, of March 26, established an exceptional and temporary regime of compliance with tax obligations and Social Security contributions, in the context of the COVID-19 disease pandemic, namely by making the respective payment more flexible. This […]

Manuel MagalhãesPartner, Sérvulo & Associados

NYC Property Tax & Essential Construction Update

Dear Clients,  We’re writing to update you regarding key property tax, tax incentives and essential construction information for your properties and development projects. RPIE Deadline Extended: The NYC Department of Finance extended the Real Property Income & Expense form RPIE-2019 filing deadline to July 1. The new Storefront Registry is also due with the RPIE. […]

Michael E. LefkowitzManaging Member, Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.

Lieven Peeters participates in the IR Global Real Estate Virtual Series – Weathering The Crisis: What Future For Real Estate?

Foreward by Andrew Chilvers Real Estate across the globe has taken a huge hit by the Covid-19 crisis as businesses and retailers close indefinitely, while customers are locked in their homes. In the US and UK, the ‘brick-and-mortar’ retail sector has been in a sensitive state for some time as people have been deserting the […]

Lieven PeetersPartner, ALTIUS

COVID-19: Medical devices and personal protective equipment (Recommendation)

Last week the European Commission published Recommendation (EU) 2020/403 on the conformity assessment and market surveillance procedures for Personal Protective Equipment (“PPE”) and medical devices within the scope of COVID-19. In view of the sharp increase in demand, the Commission wants economic operators in the supply chain and market surveillance bodies and authorities to employ all possible […]

Manuel MagalhãesPartner, Sérvulo & Associados

Does Your Business Have A Business Interruption Insurance Claim?

You owe it to your business and yourself to have your claim reviewed at no risk by an attorney, not an insurance agent.  McCarthy Lebit is currently offering a no-cost assessment, and pursued claims will be done on a no-fee-unless-you-win basis. Our service will be headed by Super Lawyers® Ohio Top 10 attorney, Christian R. […]

Kenneth B. LiffmanChairman of the Board and President, McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co., LPA